That's a fantastic cois with all three of Cerberus' heads clearly struck! A type that I'm actively looking for. Here are some more coins of...
An interesting type from an interesting time in Roman history! [ATTACH] Roman Republic, moneyer: Mn. Acilius, AR denarius, 49 BC, Rome mint....
It’s relatively common. There usually are a few examples available at MA-Shops for $50-100. See here:...
Happy Easter to all of you! [ATTACH] Teutonic Order, anonymous issue, AR bracteate penny, ca. 1290–1410, unknown mint. Obv: Latin cross flanked...
This coin is not only holed – some years ago, it was also horribly mistreated in an attempt at cleaning that utterly failed. A shameful moment in...
Thanks so much, both for the correction as well as for the link! It's wonderful to have so many experts on different topics on this board.
It's from Cilician Armenia.
Gorgon 1: [ATTACH] "Mysia, Parium" (traditional attribution, probably from Olbia), drachm, ca. 480 BC. Obv: Gorgoneion. Rev cross-shaped incusum....
A great collection of Greek island coins, which is rendered all the more interesting by your little write-ups! Here is one of the hemidrachms...
A very nice coin and an informative write-up! I enjoyed reading it and learned something. I have a single drachm of the Western Satraps and a...
I have a coin from Saguntum: [ATTACH] Iberia, Arse (Saguntum), Edetani tribe (under Roman rule), AE quadrans, ca. 170–120 BC. Obv: scallop. Rev:...
Very nice acquisitions! There was a lot of interesting material in Artemide e17. I managed to win two of my targets myself. It has been refreshing...
Did anyone else follow live bidding or even win something in the first part of Artemide e-Live 17, which has just ended? They sold some fine...
Two very nice coins, Donna! I like the reverse showing Faustina surrounded by her children. Concerning the star variant, my first association has...
[ATTACH] Western Celts: Volcae Arecomici, AE quadrans, ca. 42–40 BC, minted in the region around Nîmes (Nemausus). Obv: [VOLCAE], diademed female...
I wouldn't be so certain that they accept consignments from collectors. If you look at what they have on offer, you can see a pattern. About all...
[ATTACH] Principality of Antioch, Tancred, AE follis, 1104–1112 AD. Obv: [KE BO TANKR or similar; as usual not struck]; bust of Tancred, bearded,...
Do I have too many Domna denarii? I don't think so! These are all from the Rome mint. Note how the portrait style still changes over time:...
Venus wearing stephane and jewellery (earrings and necklace): [ATTACH] Roman Republic, moneyer C. Naevius Balbus, denarius serratus, 79 BC, Rome...
A very nice coin and a wonderful write-up! My only Frugi is the older (90 BC) issue. Apollo suffers from some die break herpes: [ATTACH] Roman...
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